Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medical District Austin, TX from $600 (50 Rentals)

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Waterloo Flats
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$864 - $1,713
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Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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Starlight
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$1,181 - $4,034
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Starlight

2901 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Platform
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$1,218 - $8,254
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Platform

2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,240 - $3,402
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Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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Trailhead East
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$1,415 - $2,945
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$1,415 - $2,945

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Trailhead East

5100 Bolm RdAustin, TX 78721
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Alexan Rivercrest
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$1,456 - $3,556
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Alexan Rivercrest

1301 Parker LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Bouldin
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$1,480 - $5,061
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The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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Corazon
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$1,559 - $2,963
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$1,559 - $2,963

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Corazon

1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Alexan Riverside
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$1,606 - $2,991
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Alexan Riverside

1400 Royal Crest DrAustin, TX 78741
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Bridge at Eastside
$1,691 - $4,964
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Bridge at Eastside

1000-1004 San Marcos StAustin, TX 78702
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Pressler Apartments
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$1,808 - $3,740
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Pressler Apartments

507 Pressler StAustin, TX 78703
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$1,993 - $3,993

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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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800 Embassy Dr

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The Waller
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$2,031 - $8,280
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The Waller

1104 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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The Marlowe
$2,032 - $2,892
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$2,032 - $2,892

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The Marlowe

1115 Town Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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1309 Sabine St
$2,036 - $4,569
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$2,036 - $4,569

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 6

1309 Sabine St

1309 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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Muse at SoCo
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$2,100 - $3,582
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Muse at SoCo

1007 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
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The Lola
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$2,161 - $4,846
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The Lola

1221 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
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Encore Lakeside
$2,340 - $7,195
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$2,340 - $7,195

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$2,340 - $7,195
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Encore Lakeside

1120 Town Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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AMLI Downtown
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$2,384 - $6,441
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$2,384 - $6,441

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AMLI Downtown

201 Lavaca StAustin, TX 78701
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$2,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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800 Embassy Dr, Unit 416

800 Embassy Dr
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Eleven by Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eleven by Windsor

811 E 11th StAustin, TX 78702
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Avenir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avenir

1109 N Interstate 35Austin, TX 78702
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900 E 11th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

900 E 11th

900 E 11th StAustin, TX 78702

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Medical District, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Medical District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Medical District area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Waterloo Flats priced from $864. Pearl Springdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable Medical District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio,1BA$864
Pearl SpringdaleS1.P8Studio,1BA$1,090
305 FlatsStudio- CEN FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,095
The Parker at Hyde Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,096
The ArnoldE1 - AffordableStudio,1BA$1,099
The Lady BirdA2.c-60%1BR,1BA$1,100
Miller Square & Spanish TrailsA2 - Spanish Trails1BR,1BA$1,139
Bridge at the Blockyard0C - AMI 50% - INCOME RESTRICTIONS APPLYStudio,1BA$1,148
Berkshire RiverviewStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,173

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical District, TX

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Medical District area is the $1.67 price per square foot B1.d-80% Model at The Lady Bird in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Medical District apartment is the C Model at San Remo Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medical District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lady BirdB1.d-80%2BR,2BA$1.67
San Remo ApartmentsC3BR,2.5BA$1.68
Bridge at EastsideA4k1BR,1BA$2.66
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
1883 at Cameron House Student LivingB12BR,2BA$1.44
Villas on GuadalupeA2 Loft2BR,1BA$1.66
Eleven by WindsorA21BR,1BA$2.46
The Parker at Hyde Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
Miller Square & Spanish TrailsA2 - Spanish Trails1BR,1BA$2.14
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio ,1BA$2.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Medical District, Austin, TX

Ranked #48

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medical District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Medical District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Medical District is under $1,173.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Medical District?

The cheapest apartment in Medical District is The Parker at Hyde Park which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Medical District costs $5,406.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Medical District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 52 regular apartments in Medical District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Medical District?

Cheap apartments in Medical District have an average cost of $667 which is $4,739 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Medical District.

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